When announcing auditions for the young leads on Twitter, casting director Jessica Ronane described the film as “a family fantasy action-adventure movie about a band of young kids embarking on an epic quest to thwart a medieval menace.”

The Kid Who Would Be King is Cornish’s second film as director, following Attack the Block in 2011. He has been busy with a variety of screenwriting projects in the meantime including developing a film adaptation of Neal Stephenson’s sci-fi novel Snow Crash with producers Frank Marshall and Kathleen Kennedy.

Between 2007-2013, the UK has co-produced some of the world's most renowned films with a plethora of different countries. 12 Years a Slave (UK and US), The Zero Theorem (UK & Romania) and Mr Turner (UK, France & Germany) have all benefited from the inv

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